ROCK CONCERTS IN MANCHESTER
ROCK CONCERTS IN MANCHESTER
Most Popular Rock Concerts in Manchester
Indiepalooza Tribute Festival
King George's Hall
Sat 13 Feb - Sat 29 May 2027
What's Love Got To Do With It - A Tribute to Tina Turner
King George's Hall
Wed 21 Oct 2026 - Thu 21 Jan 2027
Little Barrie & Malcolm Catto
Yes, Manchester
Thursday 24 September 2026
Genre-bending psych-funk 'n blues trio Little Barrie and Malcolm Catto return with their unique musical melting pot of 21st century rock 'n roll, deep funk, jazz and fuzzy atmospherics that pushes their music into exciting new directions. ...Liana Flores
Gorilla, Manchester
Thursday 24 September 2026
Of British and Brazilian descent, Norwich folk pop singer-songwriter Liana Flores has garnered a large following on social media, achieving significant streaming success on Spotify, with her "Rises to The Moon" track alone surpassing 525 ...
Francis of Delirium
Yes, Manchester
Thursday 24 September 2026
Francis of Delirium, AKA Luxembourg?s breakout indie star Jana Bahrich, makes a triumphant return with new single ?Little Black Dress?, out now via Dalliance Recordings. The new track is Francis of Delirium?s first new music since critical...Niall Horan
Co-op Live, Manchester
Friday 25 September 2026
Originally from Mullingar, Ireland, Niall Horan has sold over 80 million records and toured the globe multiple times as part of the iconic One Direction. As a solo artist, he has continued to match the pure emotion of his globally beloved...Roger Taylor (Queen)
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Friday 25 September 2026
Born in Norfolk, Roger Taylor fell in love with music when he was just seven years old. In the late '50s, after his family moved to Cornwall, he took up the ukulele. In the early '60s, he was a member of the Truro Cathedral Choir and al...Absolute Bowie & Orchestra - Classically David Bowie
Pyramid and Parr Hall, Warrington
Friday 25 September 2026
A brand-new show celebrating the music of the legendary David Bowie as never before. Classically David Bowie will see the iconic musician's influential, celebrated songs - including Heroes, Under Pressure, Changes, Starman, Space Oddity,...80's Mania
The Albert Halls, Bolton
Friday 25 September 2026
Europe's long standing premier 1980's multi-tribute concert show is back. With 28 chart topping artistes, the 80's are authentically recreated to look and sound as they did back in the day with a live band and awesome dancers. Mindblowin...The Smiths Ltd - The Smiths Tribute Band
The Met, Bury
Friday 25 - Saturday 26 September 2026
The Smiths Ltd was formed in Manchester, UK the hometown of The Smiths. After an extensive search to find the perfect Morrissey, the band played their first gig in Manchester to an audience of avid Smiths fans. The response was spectacula...Ohasis - Tribute to Oasis
The Roundhouse, Bolton
Friday 25 September 2026
Ohsais play the songs in the most current live arrangements, with amazing accuracy. Nailing the Oasis look was very important, as image is everything; and was everything to Oasis. The band take the stage show very seriously, meticulously r...She Her Her Hers
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Friday 25 September 2026
Japanese alternative band She Her Her Hers deliver a fusion of Chillwave, Shoegaze, Synthpop and Ambient. Composed of Hiroyasu Takahashi, Tomason and Daiki Matsuura, they became the first Japanese band to sign a contract with a Chinese la...New Jovi - Tribute to Bon Jovi
The Citadel Theatre, St Helens
Friday 25 September 2026
Fronted and founded by Gary Williams - the leading Jon Bon Jovi vocalist and impersonator - this brilliant tribute show captures the energy and feel you would expect from a real Bon Jovi concert. New Jovi's amazing look-alike and sound-ali...Pete McCall - The Rod Stewart Songbook
Blackburn Empire Theatre, Blackburn
Friday 25 September 2026
The Rod Stewart Songbook's spectacular theatre production is the ultimate homage to Rod Stewart, featuring the sensational Pete McCall. Rod Stewart's sister, Mary Cady said to Pete "you were excellent". The Hull Daily Mail wrote, "Pete M...Swim Deep
Yes, Manchester
Friday 25 September 2026
Bitmingham indie pop act Swim Deep were initially billed as an indie hype, but there was always a lot more to the band than that. Intrigued by electronics, the band are eager to experiment, even fusing Motown-influenced gospel tinged vocal...
Jon Anderson & The Band Geeks Perform Yes
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Saturday 26 September 2026
Jon Anderson is undoubtedly one of the most recognizable voices in music as the lead vocalist and creative force behind YES. The Accrington-born rock legend was the author and a major creative influence behind the ground-breaking album Fra...Homobloc
Depot Mayfield, Manchester
Saturday 26 September 2026
A queer block party for all. For homos, hetros, lesbos, don't knows and disko asbos. Featuring a vast array of genres, cultures and experiences, the 2024 Homobloc Festival Line-up includes: Hailed as one of the most inventive and vital ...The Maine
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Saturday 26 September 2026
Known for their catchy songs, Arizona band The Maine's infectious pop rock is just as honest as it is polished. With a perfect blend of heartfelt lyrics, driving drums and ridiculously catchy hooks, their music is truly a fun and fresh tak...Barry Steele's The Roy Orbison Story
Stockport Plaza, Stockport
Saturday 26 September 2026
Barry Steele is widely recognised as one of the world's leading vocalists playing homage to legend Roy Orbison. He has stunned audiences across the globe with his uncanny similarity and ability to authentically revive the exquisite toe-tap...Simply Dylan - A Tribute to Bob Dylan
The Citadel Theatre, St Helens
Saturday 26 September 2026
As straightforward as the title suggests: no frills, no gimmicks, no pretense; Simply Dylan is John O'Connell's personal exploration and celebration of the rich and diverse work of Bob Dylan.O'Connell, formerly of Groundpig, has had his na...Anuv Jain
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Saturday 26 September 2026
Anuv Jain is an Indian singer, songwriter and composer. He is well known for his bass voice and simple chorded songs with lyrics mostly dealing with love and heartbreak. He mostly uses only a guitar or a ukulele, unaccompanied by percussio...Arkells
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Saturday 26 September 2026
Hamilton, Ontario alt-rockers Arkells have built an undeniable reputation as one of the most passionate, high-energy, live-rock authorities working today with an unmistakable spirit and energy in their live shows. Their 2017 single "Knocki...Robyn Hitchcock
Hallé at St Michael's, Manchester
Saturday 26 September 2026
Robyn Hitchcock is one of England's most enduring contemporary singer/songwriters and live performers. Despite having been persistently branded as eccentric or quirky for much of his career, Hitchcock has continued to develop his whimsical...Robyn Hitchcock
Hallé at St Michael's, Manchester
Saturday 26 September 2026
Robyn Hitchcock is one of England's most enduring contemporary singer/songwriters and live performers. Despite having been persistently branded as eccentric or quirky for much of his career, Hitchcock has continued to develop his whimsical...Robyn Hitchcock
Hallé St Peter's, Manchester
Saturday 26 September 2026
Robyn Hitchcock is one of England's most enduring contemporary singer/songwriters and live performers. Despite having been persistently branded as eccentric or quirky for much of his career, Hitchcock has continued to develop his whimsical...Alive & Kicking - Simple Minds Tribute
Warrington Irish Club, Warrington
Saturday 26 September 2026
Alive & Kicking UK, the brilliant tribute to Scottish legends SIMPLE MINDS ...Talia Mar
The Deaf Institute, Manchester
Saturday 26 September 2026
Not one to hold back, the singer has already amassed a huge legion of fans through her two YouTube channels (1.3M subscribers) who love her for saying exactly what she thinks in her lifestyle videos, and now her "bad bitch anthems" music. ...
The Tubs
The Music of Fleetwood Mac by Candlelight
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Sunday 27 September 2026
Featuring a cast of West End singers and a live band, this 'landslide' concert is jam packed with Fleetwood Mac hits as you have never heard them before! This incredible show will feature best loved songs including 'Little Lies', 'The Chai...6LACK
Manchester Academy, Manchester
Sunday 27 September 2026
Atlanta, Georgia R&B singer and rapper Ricardo Valentine Jr., a.k.a. 6LACK (pronounced "black"), makes music which has been described by Billboard as "moody hip hop" that "spotlights vulnerability and honesty in a way the emoji generation...PINK by Vicky Jackson
The Albert Halls, Bolton
Sunday 27 September 2026
Vicky Jackson's tribute to Pink has been a run-away success and has consistently been her most booked act since 2008. Whilst the Pink tribute show was not her first tribute act, Vicky found herself being compared both physically and vocall...Benson Booned & Harry Styled
St Mary's Chambers, Rossendale
Sunday 27 September 2026
Tributes to Benson Boone and Harry Styles ...
Hed Pe / Cold
Rebellion, Manchester
Sunday 27 September 2026
Divergent Promotions presents by arrangement with TKO???HED PE / COLDLegendary Southern California G-punk pioneers (hed)p.e. became known for their raw honesty, raunchy lyrics and explosive live shows during the rise of nu-metal in the la...Captain Fantastic and the Rocket Man Band - Elton John Tribute
The Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Monday 28 September 2026
The Greatest Elton John Show on the Planet! Celebrating more than five decades of amazing music and showmanship from legendary British singer, pianist and composer, Sir Elton John. Featuring the spellbinding voice and magnetic stage presen...Cory Hanson
Declan Welsh and the Decadent West
FAC251, Manchester
Tuesday 29 September 2026
COVID T&Cs: Admission to this event is at all times subject to any terms, conditions or rules of the Promoter and the venue operator. You must also adhere to the Promoter or venue operator?s specific terms of entry and protocols surroundin...Mary in the Junkyard
Gorilla, Manchester
Tuesday 29 September 2026
Now Wave presents Mary in the Junkyard at Gorilla, Manchester on 29th September 2026...
Laibach
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Wednesday 30 September 2026
Laibach is a music and cross-media group from Slovenia established in 1980 in Trbovlje. The name of the band is the historic German version of the name Slovenia's capital Ljubljana. From the start Laibach has developed a "Gesamtkunstwerk" ...
Rob Lamberti - Perfectly George (George Michael Tribute)
Manchester Opera House, Manchester
Thursday 1 October 2026
'Stars in Their Eyes' live finalist Rob Lamberti has earned the title of the UK's number one George Michael tribute artist and has even worked on behalf of the late Wham legend for Sony Music to promote the album 25 Live. In a 2014 inter...Fear Factory
O2 Ritz, Manchester
Thursday 1 October 2026
Action! Presents: Fear Factory + Crystal Lake + Hate + The Nocturnal Affair Security -- Bag Policy: Large bags including rucksacks are not allowed. There are no facilities to leave large bags or luggage. If you really have to bring a bag -...Tenille Townes
The Stoller Hall, Manchester
Thursday 1 October 2026
Award-winning singer, songwriter and musician Tenille Townes is an astute observer of the human condition with a discography which is rife with stories that reverberate with heavy truths, earning her global recognition. Townes is a 15-tim...STRONG ENOUGH - Ultimate Tribute Concert to Cher
Blackburn Empire Theatre, Blackburn
Thursday 1 - Thursday 22 October 2026
Featuring all of the classic hits including Turn Back Time, I Found Someone, Believe, Strong Enough, Gypsies Tramps and thieves, her modern Abba remixes and many more. This is one show-stopping dazzling extravaganza you do not want to miss...Unprocessed
